NHTSA Recall 79V167000
NHTSA Campaign Id 79V167000; Date: Jul. 9, 1979
Recalled Vehicles:
1978 Harley-davidson 1000; 1979 Harley-davidson 1000
Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:pedals And Linkages
Manufactured by: Harley-davidson Motor Co.
Affected Units:: 27,546
Recall Summary:
Because the rear brake pedal is made of aluminum castings it could break at the pedal arm or clamping hole.
How to Fix:
The dealer will inspect and, if necessary, replace the rear brake pedal without charge.
Recall Notes:
Vehicle description: motorcycles. System: service brakes; brake pedal. Consequences of defect: should brake pedal fail, loss of rear brake control anda vehicle accident could result, especially if the brake pedal is pressedextremely hard.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Sep 7, 1979
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